Hypothetical interventions and risk of atrial fibrillation by sex and education: application of the parametric g-formula in the Tromsø Study.
Linn NilsenEkaterina SharashovaMaja-Lisa LøchenGoodarz DanaeiTom WilsgaardPublished in: European journal of preventive cardiology (2023)
The population burden of AF could be reduced by modifying lifestyle risk factors. Namely, these modifications could have prevented 41% of AF cases in women and 14% of AF cases in men in the municipality of Tromsø, Norway during a maximum 22-year follow-up period.
Keyphrases
- atrial fibrillation
- risk factors
- left atrial
- oral anticoagulants
- catheter ablation
- left atrial appendage
- physical activity
- direct oral anticoagulants
- heart failure
- healthcare
- percutaneous coronary intervention
- polycystic ovary syndrome
- metabolic syndrome
- cardiovascular disease
- weight loss
- human milk
- pregnancy outcomes
- venous thromboembolism
- preterm infants
- coronary artery disease